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Test 5 · ★★★ · Rumours about classmates and what to do with a secret

Mum, when you come home upset: "If you hear something about yourself, come and tell me." Why does she say this?

Mova's choice: option 4 · The right answer: option 4 · right ✓ · Who acts: Mum, you · What happens: come, hear, tell, say · To what, where: something, me, this · Speech: someone speaks here

This is test 5 · ★★★ of lesson 50 «Rumours about classmates and what to do with a secret» of the adult life course of Mova's primary school. The page gives the question's syntax tree — a dependency tree in the style of Universal Dependencies — and its pragmatics clause by clause, then the 4 options as the student saw them, each with its tree and pragmatics. Every text is parsed by Mova itself. How the student answered it, with the score of every option and why: the test at school.

The question

Sentence 1: Mum, when you come home upset: "If you hear something about yourself, come and tell me."

nsubjpunctadvmodnsubjadvmodxcomppunctpunctmarknsubjconjobjcasenmodpunctparataxisccconjiobjpunctpunctrootMumNOUN,PUNCTwhenADVyouPRONcomeVERBhomeADVupsetADJ:PUNCT"PUNCTIfSCONJyouPRONhearVERBsomethingPRONaboutADPyourselfPRON,PUNCTcomeVERBandCCONJtellVERBmePRON.PUNCT"PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1MummumNOUNNumber=Sing5 comensubj
2,,PUNCT_1 Mumpunct
3whenwhenADVPronType=Int5 comeadvmod
4youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs5 comensubj
5comecomeVERBMood=Ind Number=Plur Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Finrootroot
6homehomeADV_5 comeadvmod
7upsetupsetADJDegree=Pos5 comexcomp
8::PUNCT_12 hearpunct
9""PUNCT_12 hearpunct
10IfifSCONJ_12 hearmark
11youyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs12 hearnsubj
12hearhearVERBMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin5 comeconj
13somethingsomethingPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Ind12 hearobj
14aboutaboutADP_15 yourselfcase
15yourselfyourselfPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=2 PronType=Prs Reflex=Yes13 somethingnmod
16,,PUNCT_17 comepunct
17comecomeVERBVerbForm=Inf12 hearparataxis
18andandCCONJ_19 tellcc
19telltellVERBVerbForm=Inf17 comeconj
20meIPRONCase=Acc Number=Sing Person=1 PronType=Prs19 telliobj
21..PUNCT_5 comepunct
22""PUNCT_5 comepunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1comepresentMumhome, upset propertyvn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2hear a condition, not said to happen, in a quotepresentyousomethingabout yourselfvn see-30.1-1-1 «NP V S»: agent=Experiencer something=Stimulus
3come in a quoteinfinitivevn escape-51.1-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
4tell speech: assert in a quoteinfinitivemevn transfer_mesg-37.1.1-1-1 «NP V NP.recipient»: agent=Agent i=Recipient

One row per clause the reader finds. «not said here»: a role filled from the clause above. «roles by»: a VerbNet class and frame when one fits the verb, else the reader's rules on the tree.

Sentence 2: Why does she say this?

advmodauxnsubjobjpunctrootWhyADVdoesAUXshePRONsayVERBthisPRON?PUNCT
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1WhywhyADVPronType=Int4 sayadvmod
2doesdoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=3 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 sayaux
3sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 saynsubj
4saysayVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5thisthisPRONNumber=Sing PronType=Dem4 sayobj
6??PUNCT_4 saypunct
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1say speech: assertpresent · do-supportMumthisvn say-37.7-1-1 «NP V NP.topic»: agent=Agent this=Topic

The options

Option 1

Because the rumour must be true then

markdetnsubjauxcopadvmodrootBecauseSCONJtheDETrumourNOUNmustAUXbeAUXtrueADJthenADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1BecausebecauseSCONJ_6 truemark
2thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art3 rumourdet
3rumourrumourNOUNNumber=Sing6 truensubj
4mustmustAUXVerbForm=Fin6 trueaux
5bebeAUXVerbForm=Inf6 truecop
6truetrueADJDegree=Posrootroot
7thenthenADVPronType=Dem6 trueadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1ismustthe rumourthentrue propertytree rules

Option 2

So she can go and shout at the kids

advmodnsubjauxccconjcasedetoblrootSoADVshePRONcanAUXgoVERBandCCONJshoutVERBatADPtheDETkidsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_4 goadvmod
2sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 gonsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 goaux
4gogoVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5andandCCONJ_6 shoutcc
6shoutshoutVERBVerbForm=Inf4 goconj
7atatADP_9 kidscase
8thetheDETDefinite=Def PronType=Art9 kidsdet
9kidskidNOUNNumber=Plur6 shoutobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1gocanshevn disappearance-48.2-1 «NP V»: agent=Theme
2shout speech: expressinfinitiveshe not said hereat the kidsvn manner_speaking-37.3 «NP V»: agent=Agent

Option 3

So she can spread it to other mums

advmodnsubjauxobjcaseamodoblrootSoADVshePRONcanAUXspreadVERBitPRONtoADPotherADJmumsNOUN
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1SosoADV_4 spreadadvmod
2sheshePRONCase=Nom Gender=Fem Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 spreadnsubj
3cancanAUXVerbForm=Fin4 spreadaux
4spreadspreadVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs4 spreadobj
6totoADP_8 mumscase
7otherotherADJDegree=Pos8 mumsamod
8mumsmumNOUNNumber=Plur4 spreadobl
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1spreadcansheitto other mumsvn appear-48.1.1 «PP.location V NP»: agent=Location it=Theme

Option 4 · ← Mova's choice · ✓ the right answer

You don't have to deal with it alone

nsubjauxadvmodmarkxcompcaseobladvmodrootYouPRONdoAUXn'tPARThaveVERBtoPARTdealVERBwithADPitPRONaloneADV
The words, one row each (CoNLL-U)
#wordlemmaUPOSfeaturesheadrelation
1YouyouPRONCase=Nom Person=2 PronType=Prs4 havensubj
2dodoAUXMood=Ind Number=Sing Person=2 Tense=Pres VerbForm=Fin4 haveaux
3n'tnotPARTPolarity=Neg4 haveadvmod
4havehaveVERBVerbForm=Infrootroot
5totoPART_6 dealmark
6dealdealVERBVerbForm=Inf4 havexcomp
7withwithADP_8 itcase
8ititPRONCase=Acc Gender=Neut Number=Sing Person=3 PronType=Prs6 dealobl
9alonealoneADV_6 dealadvmod
#verbtense, moodwhowhat, whomto whomwherewhenotherroles by
1not havepresent · do-supportYoutree rules
2dealto-infinitiveYou not said herewith it; alone propertyvn cope-83 «NP V PP.theme»: agent=Agent with it=Theme

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